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Best Guitar Gift Ever

By Stefan Vos
In Nov 27, 2012
On Gear, Guitars, Rock Guitar, Rock n Roll 101
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Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you wanted to sit down for a quick jam just to show your trusted axe that you still love her, or perhaps been overtaken by a flash of inspiration for a song that is going to put Stairway to Heaven to shame, only to be stopped in your tracks by that great bane of guitarists from time immemorial: NO PICK...
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Playing Bass Guitar With A Plectrum

By Daniel Herber
In Aug 19, 2010
On Bass Guitar, Practice, Practice Tips, Styles
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Playing Bass Guitar With A Plectrum: Getting Started The plectrum, or “pick” as it more commonly known, is a small flat plastic object that is usually no more than two to three centimetres in diameter and available in various thicknesses measured by the millimetre, that has been aiding guitarists for decades in playing our favourite songs. There is some confusion as to where the pick originates from, the most...
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